Tennessee Coalition Celebrates Twenty Years of Sunshine Week
March 18, 2025
This year marks the 20th anniversary of Sunshine Week celebrated nationally to promote the importance of open government at the federal, state and local levels.
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Rebels Fall to Milan 1-0 on Late Goal
March 18, 2025
McKENZIE (March 11) — McKenzie High School began the soccer season Tuesday, hosting Milan for a non-district contest.
Marriage Licenses
March 18, 2025
Dalton Jonas Moore, 20, of Huntingdon, to Brandy Mae Castleman, 24, of Huntingdon.
Carroll County General Sessions Court
March 18, 2025
HUNTINGDON (March 12) — The following cases were heard in Carroll County General Sessions Court on March 12, 2025.
Carroll County Sheriff’s Reports
March 18, 2025
Drug/Narcotic Violation — On March 8, Deputy Sunny Crews-Sherwood, encountered a vehicle that cut through the Casey’s parking lot in McKenzie, failing to yield coming onto Forrest St. and had a strong smell of marijuana coming from the vehicle.
McKenzie Police Reports
March 18, 2025
Driving on Suspended License — Charles E. Bigham, 68, Booker Street, McKenzie was charged with Driving On A Suspended License, Violation of the Light Law and Violation of Display of Registration Plates on March 13.
Tennessee Bill Allowing Schools to Deny Undocumented Students is Advancing
March 18, 2025
NASHVILLE (March 17) — Tennessee lawmakers are advancing legislation that would allow public schools to deny enrollment to undocumented students, directly challenging a 1982 U.S. Supreme Court ruling and placing over $1.1 billion in federal education funding at risk.
Rep. Tandy Darby Capitol Talk
March 18, 2025
HUNTINGDON (March 14) — State Rep. Tandy Darby (R-Greenfield) met with local officials and residents Friday at Capitol Talk, discussing Gov. Bill Lee’s budget proposal, school voucher expansion, public safety investments, and economic development efforts.
Gasoline Prices Rise During Week
March 18, 2025
TENNESSEE (March 17) — Average gasoline prices in Tennessee increased 4.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.68/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee. Prices in Tennessee are 8.3 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 38.6 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has decreased 5.0 cents in the last week and stands at $3.558 per gallon.
West Carroll Primary Celebrates Read Across America Week
March 18, 2025
West Carroll Primary School recently celebrated Read Across America Week with a series of engaging activities designed to promote a love of reading among Pre-K through second grade students.
Recipes 3-18-25
March 18, 2025
Zippy Chicken Casserole 4 chicken breasts 1 can cream of chicken soup 1/2 large can pet milk 1 small jar Cheez Whiz
Rebels Fall to Trojans, 11-5
March 18, 2025
DYER (March 13) — The McKenzie High School Rebels traveled to Gibson County High School Thursday to face Dyersburg in nondistrict baseball action. A big third inning was the difference for the Trojans as they took the win, 11-5.
Property Transfers
March 18, 2025
Brent Karr Hester to Brent Karr and Julie Hester.
Lady Wildcats Advance to Round of 16 with Home Wins
March 18, 2025
McKENZIE (March 14-15) — The Bethel University Lady Wildcats are headed to Sioux City, Iowa, for the Round of 16 of the NAIA Women’s Basketball Championship after a pair of wins this weekend in the first and second rounds.
Lady Rebels Win Slugfest at Peabody, 21-12
March 18, 2025
TRENTON (March 10) — The McKenzie Lady Rebels traveled to Peabody High School Monday to face the Lady Tide in a high-scoring softball contest.
The Dixie Hosts Designing Women Market
March 18, 2025
HUNTINGDON (March 14-15) — The Dixie Carter Performing and Academic Enrichment Center, along with The Colonial Tea Room and Madi & Co., hosted the Designing Women Curated Market on Friday evening and Saturday afternoon.
Linda Huisman
March 18, 2025
GLEASON, Tenn. - A Celebration of Life for Linda Huisman will be announced later. Ms. Linda Grace Huisman, 61, died at her residence on Saturday, March 15, 2025. She was a retired dietitian …
County Agrees to $10 Million Reimbursement For Electric Department
March 18, 2025
HUNTINGDON (March 3) — The Carroll County Commission approved Resolution 3-01-2025 — Declaring the intent to reimburse itself or the Carroll County Board of Public Utilities for the principal amounts of bonds or other debt obligations expected to be issued to finance the new headquarters construction project for the Carroll County Electric Department.
Christie Laura "Alice" Pillow
March 17, 2025
TREZEVANT - Christie Laura "Alice" Pillow , 57, died February 28, 2025, in Warren, Ohio. She was born on December 6, 1967, in Trezevant, Tennessee, and spent her adult life in Lexington, Tennessee. …
Dan Smothers
March 16, 2025
Mr. Dan Smothers, 71, of Huntingdon died Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were Saturday March 8, 2025 in the Chapel of Dilday-Carter Funeral Home. …
